Tangible artifacts and embodied experiences are central to religious and spiritual (R/S)
practices, and many HCI researchers and interaction designers highlight the importance of …

In order to create immersive experiences in virtual worlds, we need to explore different
human senses (sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch). Many different devices have been …

Supportive digital technologies for the community practice of Faith remain relatively under-
explored in Human Computer Interaction (HCI). We report on interviews with 12 members of …

What does it mean to design for a miracle—an ineffable phenomenon that might just exist in
the world, but might also transcend it? Focusing on an esoteric strand of Jewish mystical …

Despite years of HCI research on digital technology in museums, it is still unclear how
different interactions impact on visitors'. A comparative evaluation of smart replicas, phone …

'Soundscapes' are an increasingly active topic in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and
interaction design. From map** acoustic environments through sound recordings to …

Direct interaction with cultural heritage (CH) artefacts is frequently unavailable to visitors,
offering an opportunity for HCI designers to explore integrating material aspects into digitally …

Interactive installations in museums usually adopt hybrid technologies that combine physical
elements with digital content, and studies so far show that this approach enhances the …

To effectively communicate the archaeological remains of the distant past is a challenge:
Little may be left to see, and the culture may be very different to comprehend. This article …

An increasing number of museum exhibits incorporate multi-modal technologies and
interactions; yet these media divert visitors' attention away from the cultural heritage artifacts …